Vintage

Larry Aldrich Cocktail Suit - 1949

0 Couture Allure Vintage Fashion - May 22nd, 2012

The cocktail suit - another fashion staple from the past that has disappeared from modern life.  This beauty by Larry Aldrich, from the spring of 1949, has a long slender...

Blue Rose Dress

0 WeSewRetro.com - May 22nd, 2012

This is my version of vintage butterick 9752. I used a paneled cotton jacquard, with a bright blue rose print. The fabric was a score from fabricmartonline.com at only $...

Patterns and Shoes

0 The Slapdash Sewist - May 22nd, 2012

I went on a fabric fast for Lent.  I managed to break it the first week when Fabric Mart got some Dry Flex in stock, but I have been steadfast...

Win a 4-Piece Jewelry Making Pliers Set from AllFreeBeadedJewelry!

0 FaveCrafts - May 22nd, 2012

If you’ve ever dealt with fussy pliers when making jewelry, you know what a pain they can be. Having a quality set of jewelry-making pliers is essential to anyone who...

Vogue 8330 in red

0 Kadiddlehopper - May 22nd, 2012

I just finished up my third pair of Vogue 8330 jeans, which is sort of amazing for me, since I generally am done with a pattern after one make. But...

Vanity Fair Zebra Print - 1954

0 Couture Allure Vintage Fashion - May 22nd, 2012

After it's very successful launch of leopard print lingerie in 1952, Vanity Fair introduced the black and white zebra print pieces in the spring of 1954.  This ad from June...

Pattern dates

0 WeSewRetro.com - May 22nd, 2012

Just wondering if anyone is able to help with dates for these patterns I just bought.  Thanks in advance.  I hope to make the frilled one first – look our...

60′s Inspired Sheath and Jacket

0 WeSewRetro.com - May 22nd, 2012

Hi! I just finished Burda 8995. It’s a sweet sixties inspired sheath dress with a shortie jacket top. This pattern is no longer in print, but it is not old....

Sew, Mama, Sew Giveaway Day!

0 In Color Order - May 21st, 2012

Happy Monday! It's about time we had another giveaway around here, and it just so happens to be Sew, Mama, Sew's Giveaway Day!  If you're new here, welcome! I'm Jeni!...

Madison Avenue Monday: Jammed Zippers and Split Seams

0 Serendipity Handmade - May 21st, 2012

A cute ad for Talon brand zippers and thread.  Though I do think the ad man or woman slipped a bit with the folks in the background.  One gentleman holds a...

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